On April 19, 2026, the Russian Federation will observe a new commemorative date for the first time: Remembrance Day for the Victims of the Genocide of the Soviet People committed by the Nazis and their accomplices during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

On April 14-15, Moscow hosted an International Scientific and Practical Conference on Electoral Process Observation and Analysis, organized by the Center for International Interaction and Cooperation with the support of the Presidential Grants Fund and the Public Council under Rossotrudnichestvo.

On April 10, 2026, the German-Russian Forum (Deutsch-Russisches Forum e.V.) Spring Academy event took place in Berlin in an atmosphere of vibrant cultural dialogue, marking the 250-th anniversary of Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann's birth.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia expresses its deepest and sincere condolences in connection with the tragic consequences of the massive floods that struck the Republic of Dagestan, Russian Federation.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia on the occasion of Constitution Day of the Republic of South Ossetia.

We cannot ignore the video material actively circulating online by Archpriest Igor Yakimchuk, Deputy Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate's Department for External Church Relations, containing his speech and assessments of the situation of the Abkhaz Orthodox Church.

During the Easter holidays in Germany, from April 3rd to 5th, the traditional festival of the Circassian-Abkhaz diaspora in Europe was held in Bad Tölz (near Munich). The goal of such gatherings is traditionally to unite the diaspora across generations.

On April 5, 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia between Oleg Bartsits, Foreign Minister, Teimuraz Mikvabia, Minister of Economy and Daur Kove, Minister of Culture. The Somali delegation, which participated in the international economic forum "Abkhazia – Investments in the Future," was represented by trusted representatives of the Somali Foreign Minister Adana Muna Abdi and Ismail Hassan Nuur.

The results of the Abkhazia International Economic Forum "Abkhazia: Investments in the Future" were summarized in Sukhumi. Badra Gunba, President of the Republic of Abkhazia Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak, and Alan Gagloev, President of the Republic of South Ossetia attended the plenary session.

Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, congratulated Viktor Sadovnichy, Rector of Lomonosov Moscow State University, on his birthday.